Walled kitchen gardens were found in the grounds of most large country houses in Britain and Ireland. This book examines the history of these old kitchen gardens. With the aide of heated glasshouses, there would be out-of-season delicacies such as strawberries for Christmas, exotic tropical fruits, figs and grapes.
Walled Kitchen Gardens by Susan Campbell is ideal for gardeners looking for a comprehensive guide to growing their own food on a vertical surface.
